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| Weather of a large area. A desert is a dry climate. |
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| Biomes that are dry with scarce plant and animal life. There are cold and hot deserts. |
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| To change or adjust to a new environment |
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| The degree of heat or cold that the air measures |
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| Mountainous area at high elevations. |
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| "An animal that can live on land and in water. They are cold-blooded, vertebrate animals that lay eggs and have gills." |
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| Layer of solid uniform rock found beneath the soil |
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| "correct, careful and exact" |
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| "High, wispy or feathery clouds" |
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| The parts of the whole (Example: wind is one component of weather.) |
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| "When water condenses in the sky, we see it in the form of clouds" |
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| A type of tree that sheds its leaves each year. |
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| When the small parts of water in the state of a gas collect together and become a liquid. This is usually caused by water vapor losing heat energy. |
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| "Big, puffy, white clouds" |
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| The weight of air in the atmosphere pressing down upon Earth |
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| All the air surrounding the earth |
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| When water condenses on the ground (like on grass) and becomes a liquid. |
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